Team of officials leaves for Pakistan to pick rice varieties
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka has picked three countries to supply 200,000MT rice immediately to meet the shortfall in its domestic market....
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Minister Karunanayake, Qatar Premier discuss enhancing bilateral relations
(UDHAYAM, DOHA) – Qatar’s Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani met Sri Lanka’s Foreign Affairs Minister Ravi Karunanayake,...
Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to field first against Sri Lanka
(UDHAYAM, HAMBANTOTA) – Zimbabwe has won the toss and elected to field first against Sri Lanka in the fifth One-Day International (ODI) match played at...
Palaniswami writes to Modi again on fishermen issue
(UDHAYAM, CHENNAI) – With the number of fishermen from Tamil Nadu in Sri Lankan custody going up by eight after the latest detentions in the...
Sri Lanka – Romania to strengthen trade, economic ties
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka and Romania have agreed to expand bilateral cooperation in a wide range of sectors including, power and energy, rural development,...
UN Special Rapporteur Ben Emmerson to visit Sri Lanka
(UDHAYAM, GENEVA) – The United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Counter-Terrorism Ben Emmerson will undertake an official visit to Sri Lanka from...
Seychelles not informed of moves to shift Sri Lankan Embassy
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The Seychelles Government says it has not been informed of any moves to shift the Sri Lankan Embassy out of the Seychelles,...
Sri Lanka passes Bill banning bottom-trawling
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka Parliament on Thursday (06) unanimously passed a Bill banning the destructive fishing practice of bottom-trawling in the island waters, and...
Hold referendum on new Constitution – TNA
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The Tamil National Alliance (TNA) on Thursday (06) urged the Government to hold a referendum and place the issue of the new...
23 Companies to join local drug manufacturing
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine will sign 33 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with 23 drug manufacturing companies to locally...